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Senior Mechanical Engineer/Consultant

  • On-site
    • Houston, Texas, United States
  • Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Join the Strategy Engineering Team! Strategy Engineering & Consulting, LLC is a leader in providing project management, engineering, drafting/design, procurement, inspection, construction management, technical writing and computerized maintenance management systems for onshore and offshore oil and gas projects.

We offer a competitive benefits package, including; health, dental and vision insurance plans, as well as a company-matched 401k plan, life insurance and a 980 schedule.

Want to be a part of our team?

Strategy Engineering & Consulting LLC is seeking a Mechanical Engineer (15+ years’ experience) to join our growing team. This role will support the design, procurement, and fabrication of equipment for onshore and offshore oil & gas facilities, as well as emerging renewable energy projects.

Job Overview/Summary:

As a Mechanical Engineer, you will contribute to all phases of project execution — from conceptual design and detailed engineering to procurement support, fabrication, and field execution. You’ll work closely with multidisciplinary teams, clients, and vendors to deliver safe, efficient, and cost-effective designs.

Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Contribute to conceptual engineering, FEED, and detailed design for onshore and offshore facilities (Greenfield and Brownfield).

  • Size, specify, and prepare datasheets for mechanical/process equipment (vessels, tanks, pumps, compressors, turbines, fans, blowers, utilities, etc.).

  • Develop technical specifications, requisitions, and bid evaluations for equipment packages.

  • Perform engineering calculations including hydraulics, relief/vent sizing, PSV and control valve sizing, tank venting, and supervision of pipe stress analysis.

  • Prepare and review P&IDs, flow diagrams, equipment layouts, and offshore modification permit packages (SFDs, SAFE charts, fire & gas layouts, permit letters).

  • Conduct engineering studies, hazard/risk assessments, debottlenecking analyses, API 14C compliance, and regulatory compliance checks (BSEE, USCG, ABS).

  • Prepare bid packages and review vendor drawings for compliance with project requirements.

  • Coordinate with drafting/design teams to deliver accurate drawings and layouts.

  • Monitor and report progress against project scope, schedule, and budget.

  • Support procurement, vendor interfaces, and regulatory submittals.

  • Perform site visits (onshore and offshore) to collect data, survey existing facilities, and support upgrades or modifications.

  • Provide assistance during construction, commissioning, startup, and troubleshooting.

  • Conduct vendor shop inspections to verify compliance with specifications.

  • Work closely with other engineering disciplines to deliver integrated designs.

  • Communicate effectively with clients, subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams.

  • Participate in project meetings and contribute to planning and execution strategies.

  • Provide professional mentorship to junior engineers.

Job requirements

Required Skills/Qualifications:

  • B.S. or higher in Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.

  • 15+ years of relevant oil and gas engineering experience.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (intermediate to advanced); working knowledge of Word, PowerPoint, and Project.

  • Strong analytical, detail-oriented, organizational, and communication skills (written and verbal).

  • Ability to work multiple projects, work overtime as needed, and travel 10% (typical) or as required by project.

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